DeFi ARK pushes back against a16z’s ‘TradFi wants blockchain, not DeFi’ claim By info@uweb3.io July 16, 2026 Share This Post FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp ARK Invest’s director of research disputed a16z crypto’s thesis that traditional finance will adopt permissioned blockchain infrastructure instead of decentralized finance, saying institutions will increasingly rely on DeFi rails. Tagsa16zsARKBlockchainClaimDeFiPushesTradFi Related Posts Crypto.com lands $400 million investment from Citadel Securities at $20 billion valuation Crypto.com secured a $400 million strategic investment from market... $1.9 trillion asset manager T. Rowe Price bets on active management with first multi-token crypto ETF T. Rowe Price has brought what it said is... Bitcoin Gains Run Out of Steam as Traders Warn of Rejection Next Bitcoin (BTC) cooled off with US stocks on Thursday... Bitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions Another day, another Bitcoin treasury. But this time, with a... Breez Partners With Turnkey To Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin To Backend-Run Apps Breez has partnered with Turnkey to let... Keyrock acquires BlockFills trading assets in institutional crypto expansion Keyrock, a digital-asset services firm, acquired the trading and... Previous articleBreez Partners With Turnkey To Bring Non-Custodial Bitcoin To Backend-Run AppsNext articleBitcoin VC Veterans Launch $40 Million Holding Company Targeting Small Business Acquisitions
